Closer to the Edge: Hyperscaling Have I Been Pwned with Cloudflare Workers and Caching

I've spent more than a decade now writing about how to make Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) fast. Really fast. Fast to the extent that sometimes, it was even too fast: The response from each search was coming back so quickly that the user wasn’t sure if it was

Troy Hunt

"When people say, 'Oh, there's no way that other countries are going to catch up to the US hyperscalers,' I don't believe that. I think that with the right motivation, the technology is out there, and I think the motivation is arriving on the scene right now."

#Cloud #Nextcloud #Hyperscaling #CloudComputing

https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/17/us_hyperscaler_alternatives/

Europe's cloud customers eyeing exit from US hyperscalers

: 'It's amazing how fast the change has been'

The Register

Es ist wohl auch offensichtlich, dass amerikanische #Lobbyisten hier auf deutsche und europäische #Unternehmen eingewirkt haben müssen, um zielführend die #Etablierung einer europäischen #Konkurrenz im #Hyperscaling und #CloudComputing zu verhindern; Sowohl #wirtschaftlich, als auch #politisch.

Gaia-X: Nextcloud-Chef Frank Karlitschek erklärt Konsortium Gaia-X für tot

https://www.wiwo.de/technologie/digitale-welt/europaeische-cloud-initiative-nextcloud-chef-frank-karlitschek-gaia-x-ist-tot/30198440.html?xing_share=news

WirtschaftsWoche

DeepSeek’s use of commodity hardware and open-source design challenges AI hyper-scaling, potentially setting a new trend in the industry. Could this be the future of AI? #AI #DeepSeek #OpenSource #AIHardware #TechInnovation #FutureOfAI #HyperScaling #MachineLearning

Listening to the first episode of a Tech Won't Save Us podcast subseries, called Data Vampires;

https://techwontsave.us/episode/241_data_vampires_going_hyperscale_episode_1

Once again it occurs to me that hyperscaling of datacentres is exactly the wrong approach to hosting online services. Not just from an economic justice and environmental POV, but even from a business POV.

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#podcast #TechWontSaveUs #DataVampires #DataFarming #DataCentres #HyperScaling #DataHubs

Data Vampires: Going Hyperscale (Episode 1) - Tech Won’t Save Us

Tech Won't Save Us

Hosting a website for a massive event like #ZüriFäscht, with around 2 million visitors in 3 days, requires planning, optimization and collaboration. 🇨🇭

Read our case study to learn how we optimized user experience during this high-traffic event: https://www.amazee.io/case-study/how-to-prepare-your-website-for-high-traffic-events

#Drupal #CDN #Hyperscaling #Lagoon #Kubernetes #DevOps #OpenSource #Hosting #CaseStudy

How to Prepare Your Website for High-Traffic Events

Explore how we collaborated with Previon Plus to ensure optimal user experience and site performance during a high traffic event - Züri Fäscht.

amazee.io

Check out our Case Study on "How to Prepare Your Website for High-Traffic Events."

Along with Previon Plus, we optimized 🇨🇭 Züri Fäscht's site for 2M+ visitors. Our prep and tech handled massive traffic and thwarted a 1.4M-hit attack. With 99% cache coverage, we ensured a smooth festival site experience.

👉 Read it here: https://www.amazee.io/case-study/how-to-prepare-your-website-for-high-traffic-events

#Drupal #CDN #Hyperscaling #Lagoon #Kubernetes #DevOps #Hosting #ZeroOps #OpenSource #EventOptimization #CaseStudy

How to Prepare Your Website for High-Traffic Events | amazee.io

Explore how we collaborated with Previon Plus to ensure optimal user experience and site performance for Züri Fäscht, Switzerland's largest festival.

amazee.io

Hosting a massive event website demands meticulous planning. Learn how we partnered with Previon Plus to ensure a seamless experience for Züri Fäscht, focusing on early preparation, application optimization, and CDN efficiency.

Read our blog post: https://www.amazee.io/blog/post/how-to-prepare-your-website-for-high-traffic-events 👓

#CDN #Lagoon #Kubernetes #ZeroOps #DevOps #Hyperscaling #OpenSource #WebHosting #Hosting #Drupal #Fastly

How to Prepare Your Website for High-Traffic Events | amazee.io

Explore how we collaborated with Previous Plus to ensure optimal user experience and site performance for Züri Fäscht, Switzerland's largest festival. Learn how meticulous preparation and focus on the application and hosting, including the Content Delivery Network (CDN), contributed to the event's success.

amazee.io
#Hyperscaling - love the term!
I get the feeling that the future is going to be more about building data centres that homes:
https://www.ukauthority.com/articles/ccs-launches-new-crown-hosting-framework/
CCS launches new Crown Hosting framework | UKAuthority

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